Hillsdale Travel Guide
St. Louis
Popular places to visit
St. Louis Union Station
You can learn more about the history of St. Louis during your trip to a well-known site such as St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.
Busch Stadium
Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.
Gateway Arch
Enjoy 360-degree views and learn about the history of St. Louis at this world-famous landmark.
St. Louis Zoo
In the middle of St. Louis, meet the exotic and endangered animals that live in meticulously recreated ecosystems from all over the world.
Enterprise Center
Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.
Forest Park
Nature, history and cultural institutions come together in one of the United States’ largest urban parks, which buzzes with St. Louis’ dynamic community spirit.
Things to do
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
The Haunted Lemp Brewery Bottle Works Tour
Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour
Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Hillsdale
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
I didn't get rhe room I reserved, was supposed to have a separate shower and tub, and the pillows were small for a king bed.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Served a great variety of fresh and hot breakfast items! Breakfast staff was very welcoming and friendly! Desk staff were helpful. Had a toilet issue and maintenance was there right away and friendly. Nice big pool and two hot tubs. Walking distance to many restaurants, Arch and the Dome. Definitely ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
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Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Rooms were great. Nice and clean. The aeshetics were charming and eclectic. The museum was very thought provoking and laid back. Loved the gym and pool area!!!! The staff were very nice and helpful. Would love to stay here again!!!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Nice stay at an older downtown hotel. Was in walking distance of most attractions we were in town for. Very quiet even though there were several middle and high school girls volleyball teams in town for a tournament. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
I liked the place I got big suite for my wife Birthday the jets on the Jacuzzi don't work it was kind of disappointing.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsdale
University City
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in University City. Top attractions like Museum of Transportation and Heman Park Tennis Center are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Forsyth Station or U City Big Bend Station to see more of the city.
Central West End
If you're looking for things to see and do in Central West End, ample dining options and lush forests are highlights. You might also check out World Chess Hall of Fame while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Central West End Station to get around town.
Clayton
Take time in Clayton to visit attractions like Chapel of St. Timothy And St. Titus, Concordia Seminary and Shaw Park Tennis Center. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Clayton Station to see more of the city.
Dogtown
When in Dogtown, you can plan a visit to St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
The Grove
While there might not be top attractions in The Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center.
The Hill
While The Hill isn't home to many top sights, St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
